Sentences with phrase «big real estate developers»

The committee plans to spend the remainder of its cash to help promote agenda items on which its members agree with the governor, and that will not include the rent laws, thanks to the participation of REBNY and big real estate developers.

Many CF1NY donors do business with the city, including unions and big real estate developers seeking tax breaks and zoning changes for their projects.

Tilzer ties Governor Andrew Cuomo, Glenwood Management and other big real estate developers to the explosive Silver and Skelos corruption scandals: The City's Real Estate Robber Barons Stole the People's Democracy..

Of all the issues that dominated legislative debate in last year's session, rent control and 421 - a tax abatements had the most potential to drive a spike in donations from one sector; the fact that contributions from the biggest real estate developers ebbed made it difficult for 2015 to compete with prior years.

Prosecutors say Silver also supported legislation that benefited a big real estate developer and pocketed kickbacks when the developer sent legal work to another law firm run by a Silver pal, according to prosecutors.

Not exact matches

As Ethereum lets developers create their own cryptocurrency, Kassim explains how the platform plans to take real estate assets and «tokenise» each asset, giving everyone the opportunity to buy and sell those «tokens», without the overhead of a bigger entity to handle the process.

Fossil fuel companies and real estate developers were among Clark's biggest campaign donors and, between B.C.'s climate leadership plan and the long time inaction to address housing inflation, they certainly seem to have had her ear on policy decisions.

Kanye West said in his recent interview with Charlemagne Tha God that he wants to be «one of the biggest real - estate developers of all time.»

A recent analysis by researchers at the Federal Housing Finance Agency found that home values had risen faster in the heart of big cities than anywhere else in the country over the last 25 years, a sign of their turnaround and a trend Mr. Trump, as a real estate developer, is likely to be aware of.

The $ 4.4 billion company is the region's biggest real estate owner, most active developer and owns a majority of the property in this bid — enough to accommodate all 8 million square feet on its own.

Which is why, in a rare turn, the neighborhood's alderman and a big - shouldered real estate developer partnered to form a nonprofit to keep Logan Square's arts flourishing in a tumultuous local business boom.

NYC real estate developer and mega-donor Leonard Litwin, who made an art of exploiting the so - called LLC loophole and whose company, Glenwood Management, played a big role in the corruption scandal involving former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, has died at the age of 102.

Chartock had asked Cuomo to respond to a recent Times story that more than half of the estimated $ 7.1 million his campaign has accepted from PACs, LLCs, associations and other entities has come from big - moneyed special interests in Albany, including the health care industry, labor and real estate developers.

Founded by real estate developers and business executives at Mr. Cuomo's urging shortly after he was elected governor, the committee has rapidly become the biggest spender on lobbying in Albany, providing not only critical backing for Mr. Cuomo but also a counterweight to the labor unions whose money and political muscle have traditionally dominated the Capitol.

Cuomo got a $ 60,000 ride to Hollywood late last year for a big bucks fund - raiser from real estate developer Stephen Green, the brother of one of Cuomo's vanquished political opponents, former NYC Public Advocate Mark Green.

A big supporter of the city's real estate industry while speaker, Silver was criticized in 2013 for packing tax breaks for five major New York luxury developers into legislation regarding housing programs.

Two Big Apple real - estate developers were irate when they discovered Sheldon Silver was secretly getting rich off them — but not enough to send the powerful Albany politician packing, witnesses...

Two Big Apple real - estate developers were irate when they discovered Sheldon Silver was secretly getting rich off them — but not enough to send the powerful Albany politician packing, witnesses testified Monday.

He has received campaign donations from companies and wealthy donors ranging from big Albany, N.Y. lobbying shops and real estate developers to Hollywood moguls and pharmaceutical companies.

Mr. Cuomo received donations from an array of wealthy individuals and companies, from big Albany lobbying shops to real estate developers, from Hollywood moguls to the pharmaceutical industry.

Leonard Litwin, one of the state's biggest real - estate developers and one of New York's most prolific donors to politicians of all stripes, including Governor Andrew Cuomo, may have helped fund a Virginia outfit that ran TV attack ads that helped Skelos and the Republicans retain a majority in 2012.

A complaint charges the senator tried to «monetize» his position by pressuring a large real estate developer with an interest in state legislation to pay big fees to Adam Skelos through companies including AbTech.

At a firm specializing in real estate tax law, Silver received big fees for using his political clout to steer powerful developers to the firm as clients, authorities said.

«It's not a coincidence the biggest donors he has are real estate developers that are building luxury condos all across the state and it's driving up the rent for everybody,» he added.

State Senator George Amedore, a freshman Republican, said Litwin was a «big job creator and real estate developer» who «creates a lot of jobs.»

Government filings also suggest there will be testimony on matters ranging from lobbying on big - ticket items like rent regulation and real estate tax abatements, to Silver's killing of a Manhattan drug treatment clinic and $ 10 million in campaign contributions from New Hyde Park - based Glenwood Management, one of the real estate developers he allegedly shook down.

«We disagree with the mayor's proposed housing plan, which we consider a step backwards, extending tax breaks for big developers by a decade and riddled with sweetheart provisions for the real estate industry at the expense of the city's taxpayers and workers,» Melissa DeRosa, a spokeswoman for Cuomo, said in a statement Saturday.

He's worked for business groups like the Metropolitan Development Association and alongside big business and real estate developers whose principals tend to swing right.

He was responding to questions about two big and controversial ideas: New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's three - week - old proposal to amend the 421 - a tax abatement program for real estate developers, and Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's introduction this week of a program bill containing sweeping ethics reforms.

Other big - name attendees included developer William Rudin, Prudential Douglas Elliman CEO Dottie Herman, Cushman & Wakefield Chairman of Global Brokerage Bruce Mosler, Fried Frank law firm partner Jonathan Mechanic, Michael Fascitelli, president and CEO of the Vornado Realty Trust, Newmark Knight Frank CEO Barry Gosin, Peter Riguardi, president of New York operations for Jones Lang LaSalle, and real estate It - Couple Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump, who recently announced that she is pregnant.

Big - time Southern California real estate developer is obsessed with Blade Runner.

The chief of staff was hoping to get this evidence from a younger man he mentored in college (James Ransone), who has a bad relationship with his abusive father (Griffin Dunne), a real - estate developer who is the mayor's biggest financial supporter and also his secret business partner in the land deal.

Beatriz at Dinner Rated R for language and a scene of violence Rotten Tomatoes Score: 78 % Salma Hayek is a masseuse whose car breaks down at her client's home, where she is invited to a big dinner with the very Trump - like John Lithgow, a greedy real estate developer with a very differing political, ethical and moral point of view from her own.

Ms. Mehretu searched throughout New York for a space big enough to make these paintings before striking a deal with real estate developers to use the church, just down the street from where she lives with her spouse, Jessica Rankin, and their 12 - and 6 - year - old sons.

Trent represents brand name clients within the institutional investment and private - equity arenas, national and regional big - box retailers, public companies, sophisticated developers and real estate sponsors and investors.

Donald Bren is described in the article as «a billionaire real estate developer and big Republican donor.»

A Martindale - Hubbell AV ® Preeminent rated attorney, Tim concentrates his practice in transactional business law and has represented private equity funds and their portfolio companies, publicly traded companies, big box retailers, franchisors & franchisees, physician practice groups, commercial real estate developers, financial institutions, high net worth individuals, and companies raising capital.

Our sophisticated real estate land use practice focuses on representing local, regional and national developers throughout Connecticut in all aspects, including related appeals and litigation, of their real estate projects such as regional shopping malls, big box stores, golf courses and village concept projects.

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Some of the contributing causes of the current housing crisis — lack of housing supply, government inaction, greed, foreign ownership, the fact that some of the biggest donors to political parties are real estate developers, loopholes in rent control, the arrival of Airbnb — have previously been documented in the media.

Twenty - seven per cent of those surveyed said that dealing with the many people involved (real estate agents, lawyers, sellers and developers) was the biggest «pain point» in the home - buying process, followed by fees (23 per cent), negotiating the price (22 per cent) and understanding the legal paperwork (20 per cent).

One of the bank's biggest recent New York loans came in March, when the U.S. subsidiary of Chinese real estate company Xinyuan received a $ 108 million construction loan from Bank of the Ozarks for a residential condominium project at 615 10th Ave. in Hell's Kitchen, representatives of the developer were quoted as saying.

Less than a month after China announced fresh curbs on overseas payments, anecdotal reports from realtors, homeowners and developers suggest the restrictions are already weighing on the world's biggest real estate buying spree.

Real estate buyers and developers can view the property, condo building, house, or neighborhood in amazing high definition on a big screen TV or their computer or smartphone.

For those with ample net worth, becoming private lenders to real estate developers and builders, and other businesses, can make for big payouts, the ability to negotiate favorable terms, meet interesting people and associates, and increase cash flow.

Of the land transactions analyzed in the survey, developers and owners / users showed the most activity, and real estate investment trusts proved to be the biggest investors.

«The last time the real estate market was at such a high point, developer Bruce Eichner was on his way to one of his biggest busts, defaulting on the $ 3.9 billion Cosmopolitan Resort and Casino in Las Vegas in 2008, just as the economy was beginning to tank.»

Known as «The Big Blue House,» the green building project spurred by designer and real estate developer Sabine H. Schoenberg is wrapped in Blueskin, a new adhesive house wrap designed to revolutionize the construction process.

One of the biggest problems I've seen in real estate crowdfunding has been inflated target sales prices by developers.

Ever since builder Del Webb opened Sun City Arizona's first five model homes in 1960, retirement has been a big business for real estate developers.